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Default Boxed Cake Mix Better Than From Scratch ???

Bryan wrote:
>
> On Mar 14, 1:41 am, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
> > Polly Esther wrote:
> > > Open a box of cake mix and take a sniff. There's a peculiar sweet
> > > perfume - perhaps arsenic?

> >
> > It's called vanilla.

>
> More likely artificial vanilla flavor.


Synthetic vanilla is the same molecule as the one
from vanilla beans.